Locating a company

Setting up a company in Frankfurt am Main1. Contact Frankfurt Economic Development GmbH soon

Frankfurt Economic Development GmbH and Chamber of Commerce and Industry are the institutions determining the public interest in the foundation of a particular company which intends to set up in Frankfurt am Main.

Our Services:

We help speeding up the company foundation process.

We provide you an overview of company establishment.

We help you through the entire process.

Upon request, we can get you in contact with professional lawyer, notary, tax adviser, bank or experts for the specific sector or industry in which you plan to operate.

Our services and advice are free of charge.

2. Preparation

2a. in your home country

Please prepare all relevant documents which may support your application of setting up company in Frankfurt am Main. You are advised to fill in the company inquiry form and to prepare your company profile, business plan, references and financial forecasts.

Make an appointment with us.

Apply business visa at German embassy or consulate. You may be required to submit an invitation letter and the proof of health insurance which is valid in Germany.

After returning to your home country and having prepared the necessary documents, you may apply the German residence permit (download: Visa application). The application should be submitted to German embassy or consulate in your home country.

We also recommend that you send copies of the documents to us at the same time, so that we can help speed up the process.